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Tips for Living in Korea

  1. Experience the country: Use your weekends and vacation time to travel around Korea to the mountains, beaches and temples. Get out and explore the country. Try the local cuisine, it’s delicious.
  2. Learn the language: Making an effort to learn a little Korean can really enhance your experience in Korea. Morgan Recruiting provides you with a list of schools where you can learn Korean (in... read more

Info on Korea

Dining out in Korea

This section is divided into three parts: dining out in Korea, popular dishes in Korea and etiquette related to eating in Korea.

Dining out

Dining out in Korea is a great experience. Korean food is cheap, healthy and delicious. Most people in Korea will go out for dinner at least once a week. Some teachers I’ve met will go out for virtually every meal. Korean food differs from... read more

Random FAQ Question

What taxes do I have to pay? What about taxes in my own country?

You will be required to pay local taxes in Korea. You should check that the appropriate amount of income tax is being deducted. You can... read more

What are the students’ ages?

Most schools will offer a variety of classes. There might be kindergarten in the morning and elementary school in the afternoon or elementary... read more

What is the current exchange rate?

For exchange rates between your country’s currency and the Korean won, check out the currency converter here: read more

News

Recent changes in immigration policy

Teachers: Please note the new immigration rules that are to come into effort for getting your E-2 visa for Korea. Please check the instructions for getting your visa under the “Working in Korea” section. In particular, note that as of August 31st, 2010 original university degrees are no longer accepted by Korean immigration, but teachers must submit a notarized/apostilled copy instead.

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